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PAGE FOUR MEDFQRD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOKU. OREGON. FRIDAY", DECEMBER 13. 1933. I 1 ' y c. TAKEN BY DEATH Mary Catherine Helms, resident of Jackson county all her life, where she was born Aug. 13. 1879, passed away at the home of her mother, Mrs. M. A. Anderson of 244 South Central early this morning. Mary C. Anderson was married In June. 1898 to Henry H. Helms who passed awny In April, 1032. Besides her mother, she leaves four children, Phronla Hocigeman and Martha El liott of Oakland, Cnllf... Lester R. Helms, Med ford and Genevieve Kun kle of Los Angeles. Also five grand children. Funeral services will be held at the Conger chapel at 3:30 Sunday with the Rev. W. R. Balrd officiating. In terment tn the family plot In Med ford I. O. O. P. cemetery. Activities of Legion Auxiliary Monday. December 16. the execu tive committee will meet with Ruth Parker. All members are requested to be there at 7:30. Thursday, December 19 Is the dis trict conference In Grants Pass. We would like to have a large delega tion go from here, so save that date and plan to go. .... .w. j Society and Clubs By JANET WRAV SMITH RE WARD FOR BLACK 8COTTIE with collar. Answers to name of Kirk. Lost Thanksgiving Kre. Please telephone 320 before fl o'clock. Re ward for Information leading to his whereabouts. Blanche Leclerc, Ken nell Ellis Studio. "Candida" Attracts Many Medfordites The unusual production of George Bernard Shaw's "Candida", presented by students, of the Southern Oregon Normal school, has attracted ft num ber from here as well as Ashland theatergoers. Staged In the mezzanine reception room at the Llthla hotel in Ashland, limited audiences of sixty for each of the four performances see the young actors and actresses por tray the sophisticated comedy In in timate style. Instead of the usual Intermission lapse, guests are served at that time with coffee on the balcony, an Inno vation which provides a pleasant so cial contact. This evening's performance, the third, will see Miss Marjorle McNalr In the leading role, she being alter nate with Miss Helen Edmlston, who will appear In the fourth andt final performance tomorrow evening. Among the number from Medford who have seen or are going to see the play are Mr. and Mrs. Royal E. Bebb and party, who will drive up this evening, and Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Dodge, who were guests at a previous performance. Audiences have been enthusiastic about the performances so far, and capable Director Angus Bowmer, who was ably assisted by his charming wife, may well be proud of his effort to bring sophisticated (both In pres entation and content) drama here. 20-30 Indies Entertained nt Pinner ijuitPK. nt the Twentv-Thlrtv club were guestn last night for dinner at the home of Mrs. Alton Anderson, who a,am In Int. hnittltftK with MTS. Lvle Llndley and Miss Dorothy Hughes. A busy season Is being planned by the croun. with reveral holiday af fairs already being arranged. Quest for the evening were mcs damea Lem Massle, Irwin Cutler. C. B. Sunderman, Gene Orr. and Harry Plneo. Mrs. HIkrIii To Leave for Holidays Among the earliest of Mediord folk leaving to spend the Christmas holi days out of town will be Mrs. T. M. Hlgglns and children, who will leave Tuesday morning for Oakland, where they will bo Christmas guests of Mrs. Hlgglns' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bomner. Mr. HIgglna will Join hla family I later In ttie month Use Mall Tribune want ada. Mrs. Saunders Honored at Shower Mrs. Charles W. Ken yon and Mrs. Lawrence B. Hanson were Joint hos tesses at ft recent dessert-bridge luncheon at the Hanson home on South Second street, having as their honored guest Mrs. Guy William Saunders, who. with Captain Saun ders, will leave Sunday for month's vacation trip to Chicago. In view of her approaching depart ure, guesta and bos teases surprised Mrs. Saunders with a handkerchief shower. Score awards for the after noon's playing went to Mrs. Chauncey L. Pierce and Mrs. Harold Capers. Gtiesta were Mesdames Theodore P. Coates, Chauncey L. Pierce, Harold Capers, Ross D. Guy, Franklin H. Dewey III, Harry Hanson, Robert Colwell, Alfred H. Hopkins. Louis H. McQulre, L. L, Lnmb and the honor guest. Former Resident, Now of Iximlon. Visits Mrs. C. S. Newhall, of Jacksonville, ha as her house-gueBts Mrs. Dorothy Guthrie and her son, Sandy, who re cently arrived to spend a few da'ys in the valley. " Mrs, Guthrie formerly lived here, but has been a resident of London, England, for some time. She Is mak ing a six weeks' visit to the United States, visiting relatives and old friends not seen for a long time. Flying from New York to San Fran cisco, she met her son. who makes his home in the bay city, and they continued here to renew pleasant friendships. The visitors plan to return to San Francisco Monday. Mrs. Fnh rick Hostess Wednesday Mrs. Margaret Fabrlck was hostess to her book club Wednesday after noon, her guests being invited for luncheon. During tho afternoon pro gram, Mrs. E. H. Porter presented a travel series from the Atlantic Monthly and also read from the East and West Group, by Somerset Maughan. Three Deaths In Oregon Industry SALEM. Dec. 13. (AP) Three (tenth and 891 accident in Ore gon Industries were reported to the state Industrial accident commission during the week ending December 12. The fatally Injured were Roy Allen, Charleston logger; George E- Stiles, Klamath Falls laborer, and Fred F. Tucker, Tillamook engineer. Y PLACING KETTLES Contributed He was a veteran, drawing a small pension from the government, trying to support his family of four without asking for relief. His small monthly allowance was only sufficient to pay rent and purchase the merest neces sities. How could Santa Claua be persuaded to visit his home this year and leave something for the chil dren? The Salvation Army will be the answer to that question, for his name has been placed on the Christ mas basket list and the children will be given presents, and the family all tho necessary supplies for a real Christmas dinner. Not only will this family receive such help from the Army this Christ mas but at least one hundred others. all equally deserving, will be remem bered. The Salvation Army Is deter mined, as In all former years, that not one really needy family shall be neglected or forgotten thla Chrlstmes. Salvationists will be on the streets here, as well as In Jacksonville. Cen tral Point and Ashland, tomorrow with their Christmas bells and pots and all citizens will be given oppor tunity to contribute towards the cost of providing these Christmas dinners for the poor. The kettles will remain on the streets in Medford and Ash land each day throughout the com ing week as well as on Monday and Tuesday of the following week. Ket tles will be stationed In Central Point and Jacksonville on Saturdays only. Residents of rural districts are urged to forward the names of needy families In their community to Cap tain G. R. Durham, box 407, Med ford, Ore., at once In order that arrangements may be made for the delivery of the baskets to these I outlying districts early on Christmas eve. Persons wishing to turn In names of needy families, or make donations : of cash or supplies, may phone 358. S. O. N. President mTtm WALTER REDF0RD Walter Redford. former head of the geography department of Southern Oregon Normal school, has been presi dent of that Institution in Ashland since 1032. He was born In Missouri In 1888 and came to Oregon In 1928. He received his degrees at the Univer sity of Washington. A car will be sent at any time to pick up donations. Captain Durham states that canned fruit and vege tables are particularly needed for the baskets. Wage Controversy Kills School Plan GRESHAM. Ore.. Dec. 13. (AP) A difference between the govern ment's WPA wage scale and that demanded by union labor caused di rectors of Gresham union high school to abandon an approved WPA project for a $23,000 school auditorium. Government scale for skilled la bor was 75 cents an hour, while union demands were 81.20. The pro gram called largely for skilled labor. . A razor that has been In use for 145 years belongs to J. R. Fields of Millport, 01a. It was boxight In Ire land in 1790. and brought to Amer ica tn 1812. $13,700 SAVING IN AREA SERVED (Continued From Page One.) new charges for the Oregon terri tory were listed as follows: For the first 50 kilowatt hours, per meter, 5.5 cents. The next 80 kilowatt hours, per meter, 3 cents. The next 150 kilowatt hours,- 2 cents. All over that amount, $1.25 cents. The 3 cent block would be further increased at the rate of 50 kilo watt hours for each whole horse power motor connected load above a total of two horsepower. The minimum monthly charges were listed for servlcea as follows: $1.00 for lights and small appliances. $1.50 for electric range. 50c per horsepower over a total of two horse power load. 60c for kilowatt hour of major appliances In excess of 3 kilo watt hours, exclusive of ranges and motors. j The combination service minimum charge would total $2.50 a month. I IS FOR VALLEY AREA Another period or rain was fore cast today by the weather bureau as the Rogue valley again came within the sphere of influence of a low pres sure area that reformed In the Qulf of Alaska and moved southward. The high pressure area over the Pacific that brought partial clearing yester day weakened and moved southward. the bureau said. Little change In temperature was expected, though the rain might cause a slight general rise. Clearing skies yesterday caused a drop, the mercury going to 30 degrees during the night, the lowest In some time. The thermometer at noon registered 35 degrees as compared with 45 at the same hour yesterday. Yesterday's snow In the highlands brought a covering of six to eight inches at the Green Springs summit alona the Ashland-Klamath Falls route. Dr. Jensen Will ' Talk On Russia At Zion Church Dr. LeRoy Jensen will speak on "Russia" at the meeting of the Luther League of Zion Lutheran church, 7:00 p. m.. Sunday evening, to which the general public la heart ily invited. Dr. Jensen spent two months in Russia a year and a half ago and has many things to tell about con ditions, economic, political and re ligious. A few weeks ago. Dr. Jensen, who recently located here, gave an en lightening and Interesting account of his brief visit to Egypt and Palestine at a league meeting, which was greatly appreciated by all present. His more recent and longer Btay tn Russia will enable him to give first hand information of that country that will be even more appreciated Notice of Sheriff's Hale. On January 13th, 1936. at the hour of ten o'clock a. m at the front door of the Court Hoiwe in Medford, Jack son County, Oregon, I wil! sell at auc tion to the highest bidder for cash all the ritfht. title. Interest and estate of Bert Draper and Laura Draper, his wife, in and to the following described real property located in Jackson coun ty, Oregon. The lode mining claim situated in Missouri Flat (unorganized) Min ing District in Sections 30 and 31, Township 37 South. Range 4 West Willamette Meridian, known aa Homes to ke Mining Claim. Also known as the Cracker Jack Lode, being the same property located by P. A. Skinner, the location notice being recorded In Volume 26 at pao 432 of the Mining Records of Jack son County, Oregon. Said sale is made under execution on attachment issued out cf the Cir cuit Court of the State of Oregon for Josephine County to me directed In the case of C. H. Lacrosse ana Eliza beth Lacrosse otherwise known as C. H. Cross and EllMbeth Cross, his wife, Plaintiffs vs. Bert Draper and Laura Draper, his wife. Defendants. SYD I. BROWN. Sheriff. Date of first publication: Decem ber 13, 1935; date of last publication: January 10, 1938. If THIRD PARTY (Continue. From Page One.) of the old age pension plan la plan ned. "We are not going to make any vague promises that cannot be ful filled." iie said. Tentative plans call for the selec tion of delegates by club members with definite apportionments to each state. Townscnd reported that 31 replies all favorable have been received from queries sent to members of con gress asking them where they stood on the Idea. No replies have been received from members of the senate, he said. MEDICATED WITH INGREDIENTS OF s VicksVapoRub Modern successor to old-fashioned cough syrups... more con venient ... less ex pensive . . . lingers longer tn the throat. Burelson's Christmas 4S .IS St St St St 'is 4 St Give Her Luxurious , Gifts Such As .. . PAJAMAS AND ROBES Pajamas & Robes Velvets and natlns. IteaiitlfnllT tnl lured. Colors: Itrd, fllark, Powder nine. Anile or Hose. Priced from $6.95 to $16.50 ROBES Flannel and Cordiirov tn new fttjlr. AM rolnrs. mnntl. me dium nod la ri-e Ores. Prlred from $4.95 to $10.95 PAJAMAS S.ithi- mm silk Crepe. lately rolor: Tea Kme, White, Ithie and Mnte. I.nre trimmed undj tailored tle. Priced from $2.95 to $4.95 Silk crepe night gowns Tea now floun trimmed nllh hemitlful lace. Sperlnl $1.95 jtTj i Xlt 1 Japanese Robes IV V o NIGHTGOWNS ntln and Silk Crepe. Tea Koe. White. Mine it ml Mnle. lioih ;ift trimmed and tailor ed (). Priced Irotn $2.95 to $5.95 Wool fhallle, Itnyon crepe, Union Satin. Murk. Heil, (.reen and KovrI, sperlnl S1.95 JAPANESE PAJAMAS Two-pier pnjamaft to match our ChrlMmn Hohe. S1.49 to S5.95 Mode-Art Slips SiHIn and Silk Crepe. Pmir jnre one-piece top and lla nil. Wont tip, pHt or tlt. Tea Hn. White. Tailored and lovely luce trimmed Mlp. Prlred at $1.95 $2.95 $3.95 Extra Special Values in Coats and Dresses "Gold Stripe" Silk Stockings Made By Gotham America's most beautiful ilk stockings. Chiffon nnd service weight. A new shipment just received in time for Christmas. Special Christmas Values 79c S1.00 S1.15 and up to S1.95 1 BURELSON'S Special Christmas Wrapping Medford, Bldg. "A'ways Busy" f l Jarmin's are having their Christmas Clearance before Christmas! Everything must go, costs are being disre garded . . . Shop, buy, and save at Jarmin's., Here are just a few of the many gifts stocked Men's Shaving Sets Si) Bath Powders 45J Pipes, lge. asst DS Leather Pouches 49 Manicure Sets .. 50 Atomizers (French) GJJ Poker Chips 39 Zipper Traveling Cases ?3. S9 up Toilet Sets, 6 piece (.? Flashlights (copper) 59 Toys, large assortment Shick Dry Shavers $15.00 Box Chocolates 2Sp to $3.00 Poker Chip Holders $2.40 Electric Make-Up Mirrors $1.30 Pocket Watches 0S Military Brush Sets .... 69c P Footballs 59 up Musical Powder Boxes and Others Zipper Billfolds 9S Zipper Keytainers 9S Electric Heating Pads ... $1.00 Cedar Chests with paper $1.39 Electric Stand Lamps... $1.00 We Redeem your Lux and Lifebuoy Coupons Most Complete Assortment of YARDLEY'S TOILETRIES In M V GIFT H AT - Southern Oregon! "iufpy 'S DRUG STORE EADQUARTERS y "QUALITY MERCHANDISE -- AT LOWER PRICES" fifipPY netuYfiR.t